Agreed.
Jim
"damorgan" <damorgan_at_exesolutions.com> wrote in message
news:3CAB372F.C50341E1_at_exesolutions.com...
> That shouldn't be the case with only medical apps. It should be the case
with
> all apps where confidential information is kept.
>
> Daniel Morgan
>
>
>
> Jim Kennedy wrote:
>
> > Slap their hands. Hopefully it isn't a medical app; if it is they
should
> > read the HIPAA regulations and understand that breaches of security like
> > that are punishable by jail time and a fine.
> > Jim
> > "Nathan Hodgen" <nathan_hodgen_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message
> > news:8e9777d1.0204030528.3b0380c7_at_posting.google.com...
> > > Thanks Daniel,
> > >
> > > I am sorry. When I said client, I did not mean an Oracle client. I
> > > meant any general client like a COM object or an ADO connection.
> > >
> > > The users I have supported in the past have either hardcoded the login
> > > credentials in their code or stored them in the registry (speaking of
> > > a windows environment). Is there a better way to do this?
> > >
> > > Thanks again,
> > > Nathan
> > >
> > > damorgan <damorgan_at_exesolutions.com> wrote in message
> > news:<3CA9D663.45F5BDE2_at_exesolutions.com>...
> > > > Typically in an Oracle application one never stores them.
> > > >
> > > > Which part of the Oracle security model doesn't work for you.
> > > >
> > > > Daniel Morgan
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Nathan Hodgen wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > What is the standard place, if there is one, for storing username
and
> > > > > password for an Oracle account in a client? Traditionally (in a
> > > > > windows 2k envirnoment), I have stored the connect string
encrytped in
> > > > > the registry.
> > > > >
> > > > > THANKS,
> > > > > Nathan
>
Received on Wed Apr 03 2002 - 20:47:17 CST
